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MINUTES FOR THE EDA MEETING OF AUGUST 13, 2013 <br />Klein called the meeting to order at 5:00 pm. <br />PRESENT: Arcand, Bever, Denaway, Gallivan, Klein, Puleo, and Weidt <br />ABSENT: None <br />STAFF: Bryan Bear, City Administrator <br />Rachel Juba, Planner <br />Eric Maass, Community Development Intern <br />APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR THE EDA MEETING OF JULY 7, 2013 <br />Klein made motion, Weidt seconded, to approve minutes for the EDA meeting of July 7, <br />2013. <br />All ayes. Motion carried. <br />EDA GUEST SPEAKER — GARY WHITE OF LAKE AREA BANK <br />Staff welcomed and introduced Gary White of Lake Area Bank. As a military veteran, <br />local business owner, and active community member, Gary is excited about an increased <br />role both he and Lake Area Bank can take in the Hugo Community. Weidt thanked Gary <br />for attending National Night Out and hoped to continue to see him at future community <br />events. <br />DISCUSSION ON MARKETING REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) <br />Staff presented the draft RFQ to EDA council. Outlined where desired qualifications of <br />chosen marketing team and guiding principles for the RFQ. <br />Gallivan asked if any soil testing had taken place on the site. Staff stated that they had <br />soil test results from 2009 in addition to a completed site survey. <br />Klein reached out to Gary White about any advice he might give to the EDA on the RFQ <br />topic. Gary responded with the need to develop the site in such a way as to create a <br />"destination point", something that will draw both vehicular and pedestrian visitors. <br />Denaway and Arcand discussed the currently available incentives for developers and <br />whether or not the current incentives were enough. <br />Puleo questioned TIF district approval for this site. Staff informed the EDA that TIF <br />district approval was certified in 2009/2010. <br />A resident at the meeting proposed an idea of mixed-use development for the area which <br />would include both commercial and housing, so as to use the lake as more of an amenity. <br />
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